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161. Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department
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     April 02, 2025 - Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter Use in the Emergency Department Reducing Unnecessary Urinary Catheter … Medical Center Detroit, MI Learning Objectives Explain how to establish guidelines for urinary catheter … the contract, “National Implementation of Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to Reduce Catheter-Associated

162. Antimicrobial Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     Research Studies Effectiveness of an Antimicrobial Stewardship Approach for Urinary Catheter-Associated … multifaceted intervention targeting health care professionals who diagnose and treat patients with urinary catheters

163. Appendix P. Interpreting CAUTI Data Trends | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - Poster on Indications for Urinary Catheters Appendix E. … Urinary Catheter Decision-Making Algorithm Appendix G . … Urinary Catheter Project Fact Sheet Appendix H. Urinary Catheter Pocket Card Appendix I. … Catheter Care Pocket Card Appendix J. Urinary Catheter Brochure Appendix K. … (increasing) Unfavorable (increasing) Has case mix changed so more patients appropriately need catheters

164. Slide 1
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     February 01, 2015 - practice. 10 10 Strategies to Promote Engagement Aseptic insertion of indwelling urinary catheters … few similarities between the controlled environment in which health care providers learn to insert catheters … They may observe peers inserting catheters and notice that aseptic technique is not used. 12 12 … alternatives to indwelling urinary catheters first: Bladder scanner to assess volume of urine in bladder … http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/673147 28 Conclusion Urinary catheters should only be inserted

165. Navigating Complications: The Unintended Journey of a Guidewire During Dialysis Catheter Placement | PSNet
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     February 23, 2022 - Before portable ultrasound imaging was widely available, central venous catheters were routinely inserted … meta-analysis extended and corroborated an earlier meta-analysis of 7 trials involving 830 hemodialysis catheters … malposition after insertion, as a multi-center study that reviewed the placement of 758 central venous catheters … Use of real-time ultrasound guidance for the placement of hemodialysis catheters: a systematic review … Special article: retained guidewires after intraoperative placement of central venous catheters.

166. Tools & Resources for Decolonization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2024 - percentage of patients who have an increased MRSA risk due to the presence of central lines, midline catheters … patients are at higher risk for MRSA infection due to having devices such as central lines, midline catheters

167. Appendix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2014 - 2013) Total ADE (rounded sum of above 5 measures) 1,320,000 40.3 CAUTIs MPSMS (2013) Catheter-Associated … 290,000 8.8 CLABSIs MPSMS (2013) Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central Venous Catheters … 23,000 0.71 All Other Hospital-Acquired Conditions MPSMS (2013) Femoral Artery Puncture for Catheter … With Knee Joint Replacements 14,000 0.42 MPSMS (2013) Contrast Nephropathy Associated With Catheter … difficile 100,000 3.1 MPSMS (2013) Mechanical Complications Associated With Central Venous Catheters

168. Health Literacy and Patient and Family Engagement: Strategic Tools to Prevent CAUTI (July 9, 2013) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - “I need a catheter for a short time to drain the urine from my bladder.  … Urinary catheters cause urinary tract infections, which could spread to your blood. … Urinary catheters can tend to limit your movement in bed and in your room. … catheter that is placed over the penis rather than in it.  … You can put teaching then related to catheters in that section.

169. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
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     July 09, 2013 - “I need a catheter for a short time to drain the urine from my bladder. … Urinary catheters cause urinary tract infections, which could spread to your blood. … Urinary catheters can tend to limit your movement in bed and in your room. … catheter that is placed over the penis rather than in it. … You can put teaching then related to catheters in that section.

170. Educational Bundles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2019 - Facilities Educational bundles provide evidence-based prevention practices and strategies to reduce catheter-associated … Use and Care Catheter Insertion and Maintenance Explains the types of catheters used to collect … bladder and how to prevent CAUTIs by using evidence-based practices when inserting indwelling urinary catheters … Maintenance Scenarios ( Word , 279 KB; HTML )       Catheter Maintenance Scenarios Instructions ( … HTML ) Licensed Staff: Training Video PowerPoint Slide Set ( PowerPoint , 926 KB; HTML ) Catheter

171. Tools & Resources for Decolonization: Staff Training Materials | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2024 - to a Patient about Nasal Mupirocin 10:24 – 11:54 Video: ABATE Toolkit: Cleaning Central and Midline Catheters … Id2OhR0Sx5c This video demonstrates proper techniques for daily CHG cleaning of central and midline catheters

172. Preventing-Cauti-Icu-Setting-Facilitators-Guide (doc file)
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     September 01, 2015 - For those with catheters, the risk of bacteriuria increases 3 to 7 percent every day the catheter remains … Slide 5 Narration: But if overuse of catheters is a problem, what do we know about guidelines related … removing catheters that met criteria defined in the protocol. … Second, if a catheter is used, maintain awareness and proper care of catheters already in place. … Avoid overuse. · Observe what happens in your unit and how catheters are used.

173. Updated Information on the Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate: 2011 and 2012 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2018 - Total ADE (sum of above 5 measures) 1,594,000 48.67 1,372,000 41.91 CAUTI MPSMS Catheter-Associated … 11.30 350,000 10.58 CLABSI MPSMS Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central Venous Catheters … 32,000 0.99 All Other Hospital- Acquired Conditions MPSMS Femoral Artery Puncture for Catheter … Joint Replacements 33,000 1.01 26,000 0.81 MPSMS Contrast Nephropathy Associated With Catheter … 100,000 3.16 110,000 3.30 MPSMS Mechanical Complications Associated With Central Venous Catheters

174. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2013 - Daily assessment and documentation of catheter need included as part of multidisciplinary rounds and … Removal of catheters in place for nutritional purposes when infant reaches ≥120 ml/kg/day enteral nutrition … technique and chlorhexidine gluconate or povidone-iodine for skin antisepsis Tubing, injection ports, catheter … Define consistent practice to be used when accessing catheters. 2.  … and wearing of face mask, hat, sterile gloves and two staff members performing connection to central catheter

175. Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in the hospital setting: a systematic review. | PSNet
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     January 25, 2017 - Review Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions to prevent catheter-associated … Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract … Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) prevention is an ongoing patient safety priority … Economic evaluation of quality improvement interventions for bloodstream infections related to central catheters … Hospitals Health Care Executives and Administrators Infectious Diseases Indwelling Tubes and Catheters

176. Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: Topic Refinement - Project ID: CRDT0913 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - procedure restores normal sinus rhythm by delivering energy (commonly radiofrequency energy) through catheters … The procedure is typically performed in a catheter lab and involves guided insertion of catheters from … Restores normal sinus rhythm by delivering energy through catheters guided from the arm, groin, or neck … catheters to ablate the source of the arrhythmia. … CryoCor Cryoablation System (CryoBlator Catheters & Model 2020 Console) (P050024) 2007 CryoCor, Inc

177. Appendix F. Urinary Catheter Decision-Making Algorithm | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - Poster on Indications for Urinary Catheters Appendix E. … Urinary Catheter Decision-Making Algorithm Appendix G . … Urinary Catheter Project Fact Sheet Appendix H. Urinary Catheter Pocket Card Appendix I. … Catheter Care Pocket Card Appendix J. Urinary Catheter Brochure Appendix K. … ↓ If No: Curved rectangle: Avoid catheter placement.

178. Misconnection Leading to Arterial Thrombosis | PSNet
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     January 29, 2021 - These misconnections are particularly common in critical care units because patients have multiple catheters … used drug for inducing general anesthesia intravenously. 18,19 Ischemic complications from arterial catheters … insertion (including central catheters that are inserted into artery-adjacent peripheral veins such as … Clearly label arterial catheters An arterial catheter should always be clearly labelled. … to be a clear line of communication between the staff inserting the catheters and the staff who administer

179. Effect of a quality improvement intervention with daily round checklists, goal setting, and clinician prompting on mortality of critically ill patients. | PSNet
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     June 25, 2014 - safety interventions to date, including the landmark Keystone ICU program that nearly eliminated catheter–associated … showed some improvements in a few process measures, such as use of low tidal volumes, central venous catheters … , and urinary catheters, but there was no difference in secondary clinical outcomes.

180. Sources of nurse-sensitive inpatient safety improvement. | PSNet
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     July 07, 2021 - Increased spending on both improved outcomes in catheter-related blood stream infections, pressure ulcers … September 18, 2024 Improving appropriate use of peripherally inserted central catheters … Hospitals Health Care Executives and Administrators Nurse Care Indwelling Tubes and Catheters